screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
blow; shock; strike; batting
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
with a crack; with a smash
interruption; interference; butting in
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
big snake; (large) serpent
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
creeping lettuce (Ixeris stolonifera); southern crabgrass (Digitaria ciliaris)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand